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How to get fromArlington Heights to Pittsburghby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Pittsburgh by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    4h 56m

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane plane ORD - MGW
    2. Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 10m
    $74–333

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    11h 21m
    $268–419

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    12h 27m
    $83–139

  5. Drive  483.9 mi

    1. Drive from Arlington Heights to Pittsburghcar car 483.9 mi
    8h 9m
    $89–128

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    5h 38m

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ORD - JST
    2. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 41m
    $110–393

  8. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    13h 3m
    $95–144

Arlington Heights to Pittsburgh by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $260–410 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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